Buck Cottage, Hermitage, Dorchester, DT2 7BB is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,884 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £853,448 , which equates to approximately £453 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2022 for £825,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,448, representing a 3.4% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £853,448 is:

  • 13.1% higher than the average in the DT2 7BB postcode area
  • and 141.5% higher than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1884 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£853,448
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£453
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Buck Cottage, Hermitage, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Sep 2021.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jul 2018. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£853,448
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
30 Mar 2022
£825,000
Leasehold
+208.4 %
12 May 2000
£267,500
Leasehold
+67.2 %
2 Sep 1996
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Orchard House, Hermitage, Dorchester, DT2 7BB
rooms: 7
size: 2056 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2015
Fernhill, Hermitage, Dorchester, DT2 7BB
rooms: 5
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at Buck Cottage, Hermitage, Dorchester, DT2 7BB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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